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Ângela Ferreira's 'Zip Zap Circus School' in Afterall Journal

publication · 2026-04-22

Filipa Oliveira's article 'Circus Architecture: Ângela Ferreira’s “Zip Zap Circus School”' appears in Afterall Journal Issue 35, published on 7 February 2014. The full text is accessible only to subscribers, with individual PDFs available via University of Chicago Press. The article likely examines Ferreira's architectural intervention for the Zip Zap Circus School in Cape Town, South Africa, blending circus performance with spatial design. Related pieces in the same journal include conversations with Gonzalo Díaz and responses to the Save M HKA roundtable.

Key facts

  • Article by Filipa Oliveira in Afterall Journal Issue 35
  • Published 7 February 2014
  • Title: 'Circus Architecture: Ângela Ferreira’s “Zip Zap Circus School”'
  • Full text restricted to subscribers
  • Individual articles available as PDF via University of Chicago Press
  • Related articles include Gonzalo Díaz interview and Save M HKA roundtable
  • Zip Zap Circus School is located in Cape Town, South Africa
  • Ângela Ferreira is a Mozambican-born Portuguese artist

Entities

Artists

  • Ângela Ferreira
  • Gonzalo Díaz
  • Els Silvrants-Barclay
  • Antonio Echeverría
  • Rada Georgieva

Institutions

  • Afterall
  • University of Chicago Press
  • M HKA

Locations

  • Cape Town
  • South Africa

Sources